Word: acceptably
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...application of atomic energy discoveries in the United States. An expert on the international state of science who visited Russia last year on the 220th anniversary of the founding of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, he said that "science rides high in Russia," and that "we must accept the challenge of the USSR--we the people, the government, the scientists of America must be the leaders in service to mankind through science...
...until after the quintet has finished its season against a weak New Hampshire squad next Saturday, there is now little doubt as to who will be chosen. Bill Bingham, director of Athletics, has already obtained permission from the Athletic Committee for the Harvard team to accept an offer to appear in New York as the New England representative. "Such participation is considered to be merely an extension of the regular playing season, and not a post-season contest like football bowl games," he explained...
...Secret. In New London, Conn., a woman shopper unwittingly uttered the code word "Uranium," was handed butter by a furtive grocery clerk, was too flabbergasted to accept...
Only by patience and skill would the Chinese Government find a way of living with its militant Communist minority. No Chinese Government, however, could accept an equal Russian economic partnership in China's northwestern provinces. The Russians were apparently trying to find out whether the U.S. would abandon its commitments to China and its own strategic stake in the western Pacific...
...hear?" Until oppositionists could return home "unscathed and unhampered," she urged that UNO aid those who refused to go back. The packed galleries gave her a rousing ovation. Vishinsky retorted with a typical Soviet twister: "No democracy can permit tyranny to do what it wants. . . . We refuse to accept such tolerance." The UNO General Assembly backed Mrs. Roosevelt...